Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://chosenpathinc.org.
C.H.O.S.E.N. Path, Inc. is a Texas-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to supporting underserved communities through educational scholarships and programming.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string from your email (a hash) may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is here: https://automattic.com/privacy. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to our website, please avoid including location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from images.

Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies will last one year.
Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies, which disappears when you close the browser.
When you log in, we use cookies to save your login and screen preferences. Login cookies last two days, screen options cookies last one year, and selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
Editing or publishing an article adds a cookie with no personal data that records the article’s ID. It expires in one day.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images). This content behaves as if you visited the source website, which may collect data, use cookies, and track interactions, especially if you’re logged in to their platform.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-ups automatically.
For registered users, we store the personal data in their profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their data at any time (except the username). Site administrators can also make changes.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account or left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or ask us to delete it. This excludes any data we must retain for legal, administrative, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be screened using an automated spam detection service.